weasel. (vertebrate zoology). The common name for at least 12 species of small, slim carnivores which belong to the family Mustelidae and which have a reddish-brown coat with whitish underparts; species in the northern regions have white fur during the winter and are called ermine.
Call your doctor if there's no improvement after taking antibiotics for 48 hours. Children taking an antibiotic who feel well and don't have a fever often can return to school or child care when they're no longer contagious â usually 24 hours after beginning treatment. But be sure to finish all the medicine.
My Doctor Prescribed 10 days of Antibiotics, But I Feel Better After Two. Taking the full course of antibiotics for strep throat is important for 2 reasons: Antibiotics are used to prevent complications of rheumatic fever, which can develop a few months after strep throat. If you donât take all of your antibiotics as prescribed, you may increase your risk of developing this disease.